Mode Adjust

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MONO SURROUND

MODE ADJUST MONO SURROUND

This mode, designed for playback of mono sources, sends the mono source to all channels.

Parameter

OUTPUT LEVELS

Refer to page 6-37

 

 

CUSTOM

Refer to page 6-37

 

 

MONO

MODE ADJUST MONO

This mode, designed for playback of mono sources, sends mono sources to the center channel and subwoofer.

Parameter

Default Setting

Possible Settings

 

 

 

SUB LEVEL

+0dB

OFF, –30 to +12dB

 

 

 

CUSTOM

Refer to page 6-37

 

 

 

 

See “Listening Mode Menu Option and Parameter Descriptions” on page 6-39for detailed descriptions.

5.1 L7 FILM

MODE ADJUST 5.1 FILM

The 5.1 L7 FILM mode is a proprietary Lexicon listening mode designed for playback of 5.1-channel Dolby Digital-encoded film sources, and provides remarkable improvement compared to other decoders.

It derives seven channels from 5.1-channel input sources with enhanced front steering. When both side and rear speakers are present, the 5.1 L7 FILM listening mode also increases the perceived length and sense of envelopment of the listening space.

Parameter

Default Setting

Possible Settings

 

 

 

VOCAL ENHANCE

+0.0dB

+6.0dB, +3.0dB, +0.0dB

 

 

 

RE-EQUALIZER

ON

ON, OFF

 

 

 

SOUND STAGE

REAR

REAR, NEUTRAL, FRONT

 

 

 

5 SPKR ENHANCE

ON

ON, OFF

 

 

 

BASS ENHANCE

OFF

ON, OFF

 

 

 

SURR ROLLOFF

7kHz

500HZ to 20kHz, OFF

 

 

 

REAR DLY OFFSET

15ms

OFF, 1ms to 30ms

 

 

 

COMPRESSION

OFF

AUTO, ON, OFF

 

 

 

LFE MIX

+0.0dB

–10.0dB to +0.0dB

 

 

 

OUTPUT LEVELS

Refer to page 6-37

 

 

 

 

CUSTOM

Refer to page 6-37

 

 

 

 

See “Listening Mode Menu Option and Parameter Descriptions” on page 6-39for detailed descriptions.

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RV-8 specifications

The Lexicon RV-8 is a formidable addition to the realm of digital signal processing, especially in high-fidelity audio environments. Designed for both enthusiasts and professionals, the RV-8 offers superior sound manipulation capabilities that elevate the experience of music and film audio reproduction. With its blend of innovative technologies and thoughtful design, the RV-8 stands out as a benchmark in the market.

At the heart of the Lexicon RV-8 is its robust digital signal processing engine, boasting 48kHz sampling rates and 24-bit resolution. This combination ensures that every audio detail is captured with clarity and accuracy, allowing for an immersive listening experience. The unit supports various audio formats, making it versatile for a range of applications, from home theaters to professional studios.

One of the standout features of the RV-8 is its extensive range of reverb algorithms, a hallmark of Lexicon's legacy in audio processing. The unit includes a variety of presets that cater to different acoustic environments, enabling users to create custom soundscapes that resonate with their personal preferences. This flexibility is particularly useful for live performances, where adaptability to different settings is essential.

Another highlight of the RV-8 is its intuitive user interface. The sleek front panel design includes a bright LCD display that clearly shows settings and modes. Navigation through the menus is user-friendly, making it easy for anyone, regardless of technical expertise, to access the powerful features within. Additionally, the RV-8 is equipped with MIDI compatibility, allowing integration with other devices for expanded capabilities.

The RV-8 also includes comprehensive connectivity options, featuring balanced XLR and unbalanced TRS inputs and outputs, as well as digital S/PDIF and optical connections. This range of connectivity ensures seamless integration into various audio setups, whether in a studio or a live sound environment.

Durability and build quality are paramount in the design of the RV-8. Constructed with a rugged chassis, it is built to withstand the rigors of both studio use and live performances. This combination of features and characteristics makes the Lexicon RV-8 a highly sought-after tool for audio professionals.

In summary, the Lexicon RV-8 is crafted for those who demand excellence in audio processing. With its advanced digital signal processing capabilities, versatile reverb algorithms, intuitive interface, and solid build quality, the RV-8 continues to set standards and inspire creatives across the audio landscape. Whether for music production, live sound, or home entertainment, the RV-8 delivers unmatched performance and reliability.
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